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Universal columns (UC) sizes

Designation Mass per Depth Width Thickness Root Depth Ratios for local Second moment Radius of
metre of of radius between buckling of area gyration
section section of of fillets I i
web flange
Flange Web Axis Axis Axis Axis

D B t T r d B/2T d/t x-x y-y x-x y-y

Serial size kg/m mm mm mm mm mm mm cm4 cm4 cm cm
152 x 152 x 23 23.0 152.4 152.2 5.8 6.8 7.6 123.6 11.20 21.30 1250 400 6.54 3.70
152 x 152 x 30 30.0 157.6 152.9 6.5 9.4 7.6 123.6 8.13 19.00 1748 560 6.76 3.83
152 x 152 x 37 37.0 161.8 154.4 8.0 11.5 7.6 123.6 6.71 15.50 2210 706 6.85 3.87
152 x 152 x 44 44.0 166.0 155.9 9.5 13.6 7.6 123.6 5.73 13.00 2703 860 6.94 3.92
152 x 152 x 51 51.2 170.2 157.4 11.0 15.7 7.6 123.6 5.01 11.20 3227 1022 7.04 3.96
203 x 203 x 46 46.1 203.2 203.6 7.2 11.0 12.7 155.8 9.25 21.60 4605 1549 8.82 5.11
203 x 203 x 52 52.0 206.2 204.3 7.9 12.5 12.7 155.8 8.17 19.70 5296 1778 8.91 5.16
203 x 203 x 60 60.0 209.6 205.8 9.4 14.2 12.7 155.8 7.25 16.60 6162 2065 8.95 5.18
203 x 203 x 71 71.0 215.8 206.4 10.0 17.3 12.7 155.8 5.97 15.60 7655 2538 9.18 5.28
203 x 203 x 86 86.1 222.2 209.1 12.7 20.5 12.7 155.8 5.10 12.30 9486 3128 9.28 5.33
203 x 203 x 100 99.6 228.6 210.3 14.5 23.7 12.7 155.8 4.44 10.70 11335 3680 9.43 5.38
203 x 203 x 113 113.5 235.0 212.1 16.3 26.9 12.7 155.8 3.94 9.56 13338 4286 9.59 5.44
203 x 203 x 127 127.5 241.4 213.9 18.1 30.1 12.7 155.8 3.55 8.61 15474 4921 9.74 5.50
254 x 254 x 73 73.1 254.1 254.6 8.6 14.2 20.0 185.7 8.96 21.60 11643 3910 11.10 6.41
254 x 254 x 81 81.0 256.0 255.0 9.4 15.6 20.0 184.8 8.17 19.7 12801 4316 11.1 6.44
254 x 254 x 89 88.9 260.3 256.3 10.3 17.3 20.0 185.7 7.41 18.00 14504 4860 11.20 6.49
254 x 254 x 101 101.0 264.0 257.0 11.9 19.6 20.0 184.8 6.56 15.5 16603 5552 11.3 6.51
254 x 254 x 107 107.1 266.7 258.8 12.8 20.5 20.0 185.7 6.31 14.50 17747 5931 11.30 6.55
254 x 254 x 115 115.0 269.0 259.0 13.5 22.1 20.0 184.8 5.86 13.7 19171 6409 11.4 6.57
254 x 254 x 132 132.0 276.3 261.3 15.3 25.3 20.0 185.7 5.16 12.10 22765 7535 11.60 6.65
254 x 254 x 149 149.0 282.0 263.0 17.3 28.4 20.0 185.2 4.63 10.7 26167 8627 11.7 6.71
254 x 254 x 167 167.1 289.1 265.2 19.2 31.7 20.0 185.7 4.18 9.67 30234 9875 11.90 6.78
305 x 305 x 97 96.9 307.9 305.3 9.9 15.4 20.0 237.1 9.91 23.90 22504 7310 13.40 7.65
305 x 305 x 107 107.0 311.0 306.0 10.9 17.0 20.0 237.0 9.00 21.7 25055 8125 13.5 7.68
305 x 305 x 118 117.9 314.5 307.4 12.0 18.7 20.0 237.1 8.22 19.80 27927 9061 13.60 7.73
305 x 305 x 129 129.0 318.0 308.0 13.1 20.6 20.0 236.8 7.48 18.1 31035 10041 13.6 7.76
305 x 305 x 137 136.9 320.5 309.2 13.8 21.7 20.0 237.1 7.12 17.20 33070 10702 13.70 7.80
305 x 305 x 143 143.0 323.0 309.0 14.0 22.9 20.0 237.2 6.75 16.9 35029 11272 13.8 7.83
305 x 305 x 158 158.1 327.1 311.2 15.8 25.0 20.0 237.1 6.22 15.00 39002 12572 13.90 7.87
305 x 305 x 179 179.0 333.0 313.0 18.0 28.1 20.0 236.8 5.57 13.2 44796 14381 14.0 7.92
305 x 305 x 198 198.1 339.9 314.5 19.1 31.4 20.0 237.1 5.01 12.40 51159 16303 14.20 8.01
305 x 305 x 202 202.0 341.0 315.0 20.1 31.8 20.0 237.4 4.95 11.8 52247 16592 14.2 8.00
305 x 305 x 226 226.0 348.0 317.0 22.1 35.6 20.0 236.8 4.45 10.7 59829 18934 14.4 8.08
305 x 305 x 240 240.0 352.5 318.4 23.0 37.7 20.0 237.1 4.22 10.30 64458 20319 14.50 8.13
305 x 305 x 253 253.0 356.0 319.0 24.4 39.6 20.0 236.8 4.03 9.70 68490 21468 14.5 8.14
305 x 305 x 283 282.9 365.3 322.2 26.8 44.1 20.0 237.1 3.65 8.85 79127 24641 14.80 8.25
356 x 368 x 129 129.0 355.6 368.6 10.4 17.5 20.0 280.6 10.50 27.00 40591 14613 15.60 9.39
356 x 368 x 134 134.0 356.0 369.0 11.2 18.0 20.0 280.0 10.3 25.0 41866 15081 15.6 9.36
356 x 368 x 147 147.0 360.0 370.0 12.3 19.8 20.0 280.4 9.34 22.8 46647 16725 15.7 9.40
356 x 368 x 153 152.9 362.0 370.5 12.3 20.7 20.0 280.6 8.95 22.80 48935 17556 15.80 9.46
356 x 368 x 162 162.0 364.0 371.0 13.3 21.8 20.0 280.4 8.51 21.1 51897 18565 15.8 9.45
356 x 368 x 177 177.0 368.2 372.6 14.4 23.8 20.0 280.6 7.83 19.50 57464 20532 15.90 9.51

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Universal columns (UC) sizes y

Elastic modulus Plastic modulus Buckling Torsional Warping Torsional Area of Designation
parameter index constant constant section
Axis Axis Axis Axis

x-x y-y x-x y-y u x H J

cm3 cm3 cm3 cm3 dm6 cm4 cm2 Serial size
164 53 182 80 0.840 20.70 0.0212 4.63 29.2 152 x 152 x 23
222 73 248 112 0.849 16.00 0.0308 10.50 38.3 152 x 152 x 30
273 91 309 140 0.848 13.30 0.0399 19.20 47.1 152 x 152 x 37
326 110 372 169 0.848 11.50 0.0499 31.70 56.1 152 x 152 x 44
379 130 438 199 0.848 10.10 0.0610 48.80 65.2 152 x 152 x 51
453 152 502 231 0.848 17.30 0.1430 23.30 59.2 203 x 203 x 46
514 174 572 265 0.849 15.50 0.1670 33.20 66.8 203 x 203 x 52
588 201 660 306 0.847 13.80 0.1970 49.10 76.9 203 x 203 x 60
709 246 803 374 0.853 11.80 0.2500 82.70 90.9 203 x 203 x 71
854 299 981 457 0.850 10.10 0.3180 140.00 110.0 203 x 203 x 86
992 350 1153 535 0.852 8.94 0.3860 214.00 127.0 203 x 203 x 100
1135 404 1333 619 0.853 8.04 0.4640 311.00 145.0 203 x 203 x 113
1282 460 1521 705 0.854 7.32 0.5490 435.00 163.0 203 x 203 x 127
916 307 1014 467 0.851 16.30 0.5630 66.10 95.2 254 x 254 x 73
1000 339 1112 515 0.851 15.0 0.624 85.4 104 254 x 254 x 81
1114 379 1246 577 0.851 13.90 0.7170 114.00 115.0 254 x 254 x 89
1258 432 1419 658 0.851 12.4 0.829 163 131 254 x 254 x 101
1331 458 1507 699 0.849 12.00 0.8990 188.00 138.0 254 x 254 x 107
1425 495 1621 755 0.850 11.2 0.977 231 148 254 x 254 x 115
1648 577 1892 881 0.851 10.00 1.1900 341.00 170.0 254 x 254 x 132
1856 656 2151 1003 0.851 9.08 1.39 479 192 254 x 254 x 149
2092 745 2446 1140 0.852 8.30 1.6400 661.00 215.0 254 x 254 x 167
1462 479 1612 727 0.851 18.70 1.5600 98.40 125.0 305 x 305 x 97
1611 531 1785 807 0.851 17.1 1.76 130 138 305 x 305 x 107
1776 590 1977 897 0.851 15.80 1.9800 171.00 152.0 305 x 305 x 118
1952 652 2184 992 0.852 14.5 2.22 224 167 305 x 305 x 129
2064 692 2316 1054 0.851 13.90 2.3900 261.00 176.0 305 x 305 x 137
2169 730 2439 1110 0.853 13.3 2.54 300 184 305 x 305 x 143
2385 808 2700 1232 0.852 12.30 2.8700 394.00 203.0 305 x 305 x 158
2690 919 3073 1403 0.851 11.1 3.34 558 229 305 x 305 x 179
3010 1037 3460 1583 0.854 10.10 3.8800 758.00 254.0 305 x 305 x 198
3064 1053 3530 1610 0.853 9.97 3.97 800 260 305 x 305 x 202
3438 1195 3995 1827 0.853 9.05 4.62 1109 290 305 x 305 x 226
3657 1276 4267 1953 0.854 8.64 5.0300 1307.00 307.0 305 x 305 x 240
3848 1346 4511 2061 0.854 8.27 5.37 1517 324 305 x 305 x 253
4332 1530 5125 2345 0.855 7.58 6.3600 2084.00 362.0 305 x 305 x 283
2283 793 2502 1200 0.845 19.40 4.1800 161.00 166.0 356 x 368 x 129
2352 817 2585 1239 0.843 18.8 4.31 177 172 356 x 368 x 134
2591 904 2862 1371 0.844 17.3 4.84 233 189 356 x 368 x 147
2704 948 2987 1436 0.845 16.70 5.1100 261.00 196.0 356 x 368 x 153
2851 1001 3163 1518 0.844 15.9 5.43 307 208 356 x 368 x 162
3121 1102 3478 1672 0.845 14.80 6.0900 396.00 227.0 356 x 368 x 177
Dimensions and properties to BS EN 10365:2017

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Universal columns (UC) sizes

Designation Mass per Depth Width Thickness Root Depth Ratios for local Second moment Radius of
metre of of radius between buckling of area gyration
section section of of fillets I i
web flange Flange Web Axis Axis Axis Axis

D B t T r d B/2T d/t x-x y-y x-x y-y

Serial size kg/m mm mm mm mm mm mm cm4 cm4 cm cm
356 x 368 x 179 179.0 368.0 374.0 15.0 23.9 20.0 280.2 7.82 18.7 57940 20853 15.9 9.52
356 x 368 x 196 196.0 372.0 374.0 16.4 26.2 20.0 279.6 7.14 17.0 63988 22861 15.9 9.53
356 x 368 x 202 201.9 374.6 374.7 16.5 27.0 20.0 280.6 6.94 17.00 66607 23692 16.00 9.57
356 x 406 x 216 216.0 375.0 394.0 17.3 27.7 20.0 279.6 7.11 16.2 71495 28257 16.1 10.1
356 x 406 x 235 235.1 381.0 394.8 18.4 30.2 20.0 280.6 6.54 15.30 79431 30997 16.20 10.10
356 x 406 x 262 262.0 387.0 398.0 21.1 33.3 20.0 280.4 5.98 13.3 89764 35023 16.3 10.2
356 x 406 x 287 287.1 393.6 399.0 22.6 36.5 20.0 280.6 5.47 12.40 100221 38682 16.50 10.30
356 x 406 x 314 314.0 399.0 401.0 24.9 39.6 20.0 279.8 5.06 11.2 110589 42609 16.6 10.3
356 x 406 x 340 339.9 406.4 403.0 26.6 42.9 20.0 280.6 4.70 10.50 122889 46859 16.80 10.40
356 x 406 x 347 347.0 407.0 404.0 27.2 43.7 20.0 279.6 4.62 10.3 125301 48091 16.8 10.4
356 x 406 x 382 382.0 416.0 406.0 29.8 48.0 20.0 280.0 4.23 9.40 141674 53623 17.0 10.5
356 x 406 x 393 393.0 419.0 407.0 30.6 49.2 20.0 280.6 4.14 9.17 146964 55374 17.10 10.50
356 x 406 x 421 421.0 425.0 409.0 32.8 52.6 20.0 279.8 3.89 8.53 159938 60089 17.2 10.6
356 x 406 x 467 467.0 436.6 412.2 35.8 58.0 20.0 280.6 3.55 7.84 183349 67842 17.50 10.70
356 x 406 x 509 509.0 446.0 416.0 39.1 62.7 20.0 280.6 3.32 7.18 204886 75411 17.7 10.8
356 x 406 x 551 551.0 455.6 418.5 42.1 67.5 20.0 280.6 3.10 6.67 227284 82681 18.00 10.80
356 x 406 x 592 592.0 465.0 421.0 45.0 72.3 20.0 280.4 2.91 6.23 250519 90184 18.2 10.9
356 x 406 x 634 633.9 474.6 424.0 47.6 77.0 20.0 280.6 2.75 5.89 275191 98138 18.40 11.00

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Universal columns (UC) sizes y

Elastic modulus Plastic modulus Buckling Torsional Warping Torsional Area of Designation
parameter index constant constant section
Axis Axis Axis Axis

x-x y-y x-x y-y u x H J

cm3 cm3 cm3 cm3 dm6 cm4 cm2 Serial size
3149 1115 3514 1693 0.842 14.6 6.17 407 230 356 x 368 x 179
3440 1223 3861 1858 0.843 13.5 6.83 531 252 356 x 368 x 196
3556 1265 3994 1921 0.845 13.20 7.1600 576.00 259.0 356 x 368 x 202
3813 1434 4286 2178 0.832 12.8 8.52 652 277 356 x 406 x 216
4170 1570 4709 2385 0.835 11.90 9.5400 834.00 301.0 356 x 406 x 235
4639 1760 5283 2678 0.833 10.9 11.0 1134 336 356 x 406 x 262
5093 1939 5835 2951 0.835 10.10 12.3000 1474.00 367.0 356 x 406 x 287
5543 2125 6397 3239 0.835 9.36 13.8 1891 401 356 x 406 x 314
6048 2326 7022 3546 0.836 8.77 15.5000 2391.00 434.0 356 x 406 x 340
6157 2381 7162 3631 0.835 8.60 15.9 2532 443 356 x 406 x 347
6811 2642 7988 4033 0.837 7.96 18.2 3348 489 356 x 406 x 382
7015 2721 8245 4156 0.837 7.80 18.9000 3611.00 502.0 356 x 406 x 393
7526 2938 8904 4492 0.838 7.36 20.8 4417 539 356 x 406 x 421
8399 3292 10025 5037 0.840 6.81 24.3000 5905.00 596.0 356 x 406 x 467
9188 3626 11056 5556 0.840 6.38 27.7 7514 650 356 x 406 x 509
9977 3951 12099 6062 0.841 6.01 31.1000 9381.00 703.0 356 x 406 x 551
10775 4284 13162 6578 0.842 5.69 34.8 11530 756 356 x 406 x 592
11597 4629 14258 7112 0.843 5.43 38.8000 13920.00 809.0 356 x 406 x 634
Dimensions and properties to BS EN 10365:2017

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